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A geodesic dome structure is set among trees, featuring a spacious wooden deck with stairs leading to the entrance. Large windows create a seamless connection with nature, and natural landscaping includes rocks and pathways that enhance the outdoor setting.
Dome in Dadeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Auburn Glamping at Lake Martin

Escape to our luxurious glamping retreat on 20+ acres, just 25 minutes from Auburn. Enjoy modern comfort amid nature, with a private hot tub, three air conditioners, and a stunning 20-foot window with scenic views. Adventure awaits with a creek, lake access with kayaks and paddleboard, and nearby marinas. Relax with an outdoor shower, Pac-Man arcade, ring toss, corn hole, and a fire-pit. Perfect for a romantic getaway or family fun, our glamping experience blends comfort with the great outdoors.

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A hot tub is set on a back deck, surrounded by tall trees. Steam rises from the water, reflecting the sunlight. The clear blue sky enhances the serene outdoor setting, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Home in Eclectic
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

*Hot Tub* Cottage at Lake Martin (Dogs Welcome)

Cottage with small private beach for Kowaliga residents only a few blocks away (see photos). Main bedroom has queen bed & bunk room sleeps 4. Back deck has small table & seating w/ a 6 seater hot tub! Public boat docks & ramps on the lake (kayak & boat rentals available there). Minutes from famous Russell Crossroads (market, diner, horseback riding) yet still secluded! Dogs welcome for $75 pet fee per stay! I can’t accommodate cats due to allergy. Minimum $500 fine for parties or smoking.

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Home in Eclectic
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Squaw Ridge Retreat

Welcome to Squaw Ridge Retreat, a beautiful 4-bedroom , 2.5-bathroom lakefront escape on Lake Martin! Enjoy one of the coziest spaces on the lake with a stunning view, coffee bar, fire pit, covered patio, grill, covered boat dock, and 2 paddle boards. In a swimmer-safe secluded cove, this family-friendly hideaway is perfect for splashing, s’mores, and unforgettable memories. Bring your lake vessel—Kowaliga Boat Ramp is 10 minutes away, so that you can dock at the property throughout your stay.

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An exterior view of the house highlights a charming façade with a peaked roof and large glass doors that invite natural light. The brick patio is adorned with potted plants and outdoor furniture, providing a welcoming space for relaxation.
Home in Eclectic
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Lands End Resort - Eclectic Home with a View

WATERFRONT, this amazing House sits on a flat lot & offers 276 feet of waterfront.On a pointe with views from every room.Sitting in the den on the couch it looks like you are sitting on the water.In a quiet cove off the main body but talk about location, this property is only a few minutes from the hot spots such as Kowaliga & Chimney Rock.Plenty of concrete parking & concrete boat ramp on site.Concrete steps at the sea wall on both sides of concrete pier from the yard make for easy entry/exit.

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Home in Eclectic
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Fall Dates & Rates, Lakefront, Sleeps 10+

Waterfront home on Alabama's #1 lake. 4 BRs: 1 down, 3 up; 1 BR with lake view. 1 bath up with vintage tub, 1 bath down with walk-in shower. Well-equipped kitchen: gas cooktop, oven, large fridge, icemaker. Big fireplace (firewood provided). Wrap-around porch; porch swing, large decks, all facing the lake. Dock for sunning and boating. Sandy swimming area. Great views of the lake and sunset from the house. Close to Lake Martin Amphitheatre, Horseshoe Bend National Park, Auburn University.

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A serene lakeside view showcases a green cabin beside a gently lapping water surface. A wooden dock with multiple seating options is visible in the distance, framed by tall trees and a clear blue sky. The grassy area leads to the water's edge.
Cottage in Eclectic
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Lake Martin Waterfront in Eclectic

Your family vacation search ends here at this cozy cabin with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and all the things you need for a home away from home comfort. The water is just a few steps from the screened porch. You also have use of the PWC ports and the dock for your boat, fishing, and swimming. Fire pit perfect for s’mores all year! Hungry? Start the gas grill! Meals at the farmhouse table on the screened porch, with an amazing lake view. Swim area for all ages. Make use of the 2 kayaks available.

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Home in Eclectic
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Off the Hook: Luxury Lakefront/6BR/5BA • Sleeps 20

Wake up to sweeping Lake Martin views at Off the Hook—a spacious 6BR/ 5BA lakefront retreat that sleeps 20! With a massive deck, private double-slip boat dock, and room for everyone, this is where unforgettable group getaways begin. This home features expansive indoor living areas & breathtaking lake views throughout. Step outside to a massive patio and deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the kayaks and canoe, yard games, the boat and the sunning docks for the ultimate lake day!

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A spacious two-story cabin is depicted overlooking the water, featuring a stone foundation and multiple large windows. An upper deck with seating and a lower dock area with lounge chairs and a swing is visible, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Eclectic
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Waterfront-35 miles to Auburn. Clean, well stocked

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin in a protected cove. Recently renovated roomy 4 bedroom, 3 bath waterfront lake cabin located in the Kowaliga Bay area on the south side of Lake Martin close to all of Lake Martin’s hot spots! Plenty of outdoor space with an upper and lower deck for enjoying coffee while taking in the beautiful lake views or enjoying a meal outside with family or friends. Sit on the dock or lakeside swing while watching the kids play and swim in the water.

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Home in Tallassee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Lake Martin Cottage|Lake Views + Golf Cart

Welcome to Happy Nest at Kowaliga Bay on Lake Martin! Perfect for Game Day Weekends at AU or wedding guests! Close to Children’s Harbor and Willow Point. Stunning lake views on the best part of Lake Martin. This new 3-bed, 2.5-bath lake retreat is located near the lake's best restaurants & beaches. Enjoy community amenities such as a waterfront pool and boat launch. Spend days fishing, boating & visiting Chimney Rock. Gather around the fire pit at night for s'mores, lake views & sunsets.

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The exterior of the home features a welcoming porch with two black rocking chairs. The facade is clad in white horizontal siding, complemented by black shuttered windows. A stone pathway leads to the front entrance, bordered by a garden area with small shrubs.
Home in Eclectic
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Little Lake Getaway *pet friendly*

Relax with the whole family at this affordable peaceful lake getaway! Our home is a 7 minute walk to the community boat docks. There are 3 with “KBE Private Property” signs & a small beach area. We are 45min from Auburn University & about a 10 min boat or car ride to the Social & Chuck’s Pizza which have delicious food and live music. ***guests must click “1 pet” On the reservation if bringing any. Water access only. We are not on waterfront or have a view of it directly.

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A gray-colored lake house sits surrounded by trees, featuring large windows that reflect natural light. A stone fireplace is situated on one side, while a gazebo is visible nearby. The outdoor deck offers space for relaxation with seating areas.
Home in Eclectic
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Private Lake Martin Home on Nero's Point

Located on the Montgomery side, this amazing Lake House sits on a flat lot offers 450 feet of water front. It is very private. There are many outdoor areas like the gazebo, two docks, fire pit, and a floating dock. You'll love the coziness of the large fireplace and the open floor plan with high ceilings. You're 5 minutes from Children's Harbor and 10 minutes from Catherine's Market and The Springhouse. Make sure to make a reservation for Springhouse.

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An aerial view captures the inviting swimming pool, shaped organically with a built-in spa. A spacious deck surrounds the pool, complemented by lounge chairs. The sparkling lake is nearby, with boat slips visible along the gentle shoreline amid lush greenery.
Home in Eclectic
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

4/3 Lake Martin -Pool & Boat Rental - Booking Fast

This is an ideal place to bring your family or group of friends (up to 8) - swim at the pool or the lake, and you can rent the onsite boat if you'd like. This 4 bedroom/3.5 bath house can easily accommodate 2 families and their kids. The master suite is on the main level and offers the comfort of a king bed. The kitchen is well appointed if you choose to stay in or there are several restaurants within a 10-15 minute drive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Eclectic?

    Many travelers choose vacation rentals around Lake Martin or in Eclectic’s local neighborhoods for access to both town amenities and natural attractions. Lakeside homes, cabins, and family properties are often available.

  • What are the best things to do in Eclectic with kids?

    Families with kids frequently enjoy exploring parks, fishing or swimming at Lake Martin, or joining local community events. Outdoor activities, picnics, and small seasonal fairs are also popular choices.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Eclectic?

    Explore Lake Martin for boating, swimming, or fishing, or visit local shops and seasonal farmers’ markets in town. Nature lovers can immerse themselves in nearby parks and trails, while creative visitors can browse artisan goods or antique finds.

  • How is the weather in Eclectic?

    Eclectic experiences mild winter temperatures around 37–60°F (3–15°C), warming to 72–94°F (22–34°C) in summer. Spring and fall often bring comfortable days and moderate rainfall, so light layers and a rain jacket are useful throughout much of the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Eclectic?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and pleasant weather. Seasonal markets and outdoor events tend to add extra energy to the area during these times.

  • What are the best places to visit in Eclectic?

    Lake Martin is frequently suggested for outdoor fun, while local parks and small artisan shops showcase the town’s spirit. Visitors also enjoy community spaces and historic buildings dotted around Eclectic.

  • What are some hiking trails in Eclectic?

    Trail enthusiasts can explore local parks, wooded paths, or nature preserves around Eclectic. These routes often feature lake views, gentle hills, and opportunities to spot regional wildlife along the way.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Eclectic?

    Families often enjoy visiting local parks, spending time at Lake Martin, or exploring nature trails together. Picnics, fishing, and water activities around the area are also frequently suggested for visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Eclectic?

    Many visitors plan a day exploring state parks, nearby historic towns, or scenic areas around Lake Martin. Outdoor recreation, regional museums, and lakeside picnics are frequently suggested experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Eclectic?

    Many vacation rentals around Eclectic welcome pets, especially in homes with yards or near outdoor recreation spots. When searching, look for listings that highlight pet-friendly policies and amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Eclectic?

    Locals suggest packing layers, chatting with shop owners for area stories, and exploring quieter paths or early morning markets. Sundays in town often have a slower rhythm, with some businesses closed or reduced hours.

  • What is Eclectic known for?

    Eclectic is often recognized for its welcoming community, proximity to Lake Martin, and a blend of small-town traditions with access to outdoor activities. The area highlights regional Southern flavors and lake culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Eclectic?

    Explore family-run shops, local art studios, or quiet lakefront spots tucked around Eclectic. Small town cafes and community events can also unveil a slower pace and welcoming atmosphere distinctive to the area.

  • What are the best foods to try in Eclectic?

    Locally rooted Southern classics—such as barbecue, fried catfish, and homemade pies—are frequently suggested in Eclectic. Many also enjoy comfort food staples and regional specialties at town diners or family-run spots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Eclectic?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and lightweight clothing for warm months. A rain jacket and layers are helpful since temperatures and rainfall can vary, especially in spring and late fall.

  • What is the nightlife in Eclectic like?

    Nightlife in Eclectic is relaxed, revolving around local gathering spots, lakeside bars, or family-friendly restaurants. Live music or special events sometimes take place on weekends, contributing a small-town, down-to-earth setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Eclectic?

    Eclectic hosts family fairs, seasonal markets, and lake-centered gatherings—often celebrated in spring and during summer weekends. These events frequently feature live music, food vendors, or arts and crafts, drawing visitors from the wider region.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Eclectic?

    Eclectic has a variety of vacation rentals that often highlight ample space and welcoming amenities for families. Look for stays with features like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, or outdoor areas, which can help make everyone feel comfortable.